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Georgetown’s Literary Approach to Teaching Entrepreneurship

Last summer, Eric Koester was at the end of his rope. An adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, Koester scheduled a meeting with…

July 20, 2017

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‘No One Should Feel Invisible

Motivation found Mr. Bellamy that summer, when his father suffered a stroke, and the young man had to step up and help support the family. He got a job at Wendy’s — and he…

July 16, 2017

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2017’s Best & Worst States to Start a Business

Melissa Bradley, professor of the practice: “Entrepreneurship is a complex sport. For entrepreneurs to be successful, there are so many diverse factors that must align at the…

July 5, 2017

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This 22-Year-Old Instagrammer Is One of the Most Powerful New Players in the DC Restaurant Scene

Welcome to Food Instagram, the corner of the internet where “yolk porn” is an entire genre and burgers topped with mac and cheese are so common they’re cliché. It’s the…

June 29, 2017

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative Announces Spring 2017 Leonsis Prize Winners

Several of Georgetown University’s most promising entrepreneurs can now further their business ventures, thanks to the support from the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize,…

June 28, 2017

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MBA VCIC Team Wins Global Title

Georgetown’s Venture Capital Investment Competition team placed first at the 2017 VCIC global finals held April 7-8 at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Seventy…

June 28, 2017

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Undergraduates to Live in Entrepreneurship Townhouse

The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative has invited six undergraduate students to live in the Yellow House for Entrepreneurship, a local townhouse that will serve as an on…

June 28, 2017

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Students Win Top 100 DMV Entrepreneurs Second Challenge Cup

In March, Georgetown students Shivum Bharill (C’17) and Rainier Go (C’17) competed against students from nine other local universities to win the Top 100 DMV (District of…

June 28, 2017

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Student Entrepreneurs Recognized Among Inc.’s 16 Coolest College Startups

Microcoaching, a start-up co-founded by Georgetown McDonough students Emre Ruhi (MBA ’17) and Dan Tasch (MBA ’17), has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 2017 Coolest College…

June 28, 2017

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Georgetown McDonough Recognized by AACSB as a Leader in Entrepreneurial Education

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) recognized the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative for its commitment to creating and incubating cutting-edge…

June 28, 2017